Dapagliflozin + Sitagliptin
Uses of Dapagliflozin + Sitagliptin
- Type 2 diabetes mellitus
- Helps lower blood sugar levels
- Used when diet, exercise, or monotherapy is insufficient
How Dapagliflozin + Sitagliptin works
Dapagliflozin helps remove excess glucose through the urine by blocking SGLT2 proteins in the kidneys. Sitagliptin increases insulin release and lowers glucose production by inhibiting the DPP-4 enzyme.
Benefits of Dapagliflozin + Sitagliptin
- Improved blood sugar control
- Dual mechanism for better efficacy
- Reduces risk of cardiovascular issues
- Promotes weight loss in some patients
- Low risk of hypoglycemia when used correctly
How to take Dapagliflozin + Sitagliptin
Take this medicine exactly as prescribed, usually once daily with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not skip or double doses without your doctor `s advice.
Type of Dosage Available
- Oral Tablets
Side effects of Dapagliflozin + Sitagliptin
- Urinary tract infections
- Frequent urination
- Low blood sugar (when used with insulin or sulfonylureas)
- Nausea or stomach discomfort
- Headache
- Genital infections
Safety Advice
- Not for use in type 1 diabetes
- Stay hydrated to avoid dehydration
- Monitor kidney function regularly
- Avoid alcohol while on treatment
- Inform your doctor if pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Dapagliflozin + Sitagliptin used for?
A: This medicine is used to control blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes, especially when single therapy is not enough.
Q: Can I take Dapagliflozin + Sitagliptin with other diabetes medications?
A: Yes, it can be used in combination with other antidiabetic medicines like metformin, insulin, or sulfonylureas as advised by your doctor.
Q: Are there any side effects of this combination?
A: Common side effects include urinary infections, genital infections, and stomach discomfort. Severe side effects are rare but possible.
Q: Does this combination cause weight loss?
A: Some patients may experience mild weight loss due to the glucose elimination effect of dapagliflozin.
Q: Where can I buy Dapagliflozin + Sitagliptin?
A: You can buy it from Zeelab Pharmacy at the best price with a valid prescription.
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Uses of Dapagliflozin + Sitagliptin
- Type 2 diabetes mellitus
- Helps lower blood sugar levels
- Used when diet, exercise, or monotherapy is insufficient
How Dapagliflozin + Sitagliptin works
Dapagliflozin helps remove excess glucose through the urine by blocking SGLT2 proteins in the kidneys. Sitagliptin increases insulin release and lowers glucose production by inhibiting the DPP-4 enzyme.
Benefits of Dapagliflozin + Sitagliptin
- Improved blood sugar control
- Dual mechanism for better efficacy
- Reduces risk of cardiovascular issues
- Promotes weight loss in some patients
- Low risk of hypoglycemia when used correctly
How to take Dapagliflozin + Sitagliptin
Take this medicine exactly as prescribed, usually once daily with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not skip or double doses without your doctor `s advice.
Type of Dosage Available
- Oral Tablets
Side effects of Dapagliflozin + Sitagliptin
- Urinary tract infections
- Frequent urination
- Low blood sugar (when used with insulin or sulfonylureas)
- Nausea or stomach discomfort
- Headache
- Genital infections
Safety Advice
- Not for use in type 1 diabetes
- Stay hydrated to avoid dehydration
- Monitor kidney function regularly
- Avoid alcohol while on treatment
- Inform your doctor if pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Dapagliflozin + Sitagliptin used for?
A: This medicine is used to control blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes, especially when single therapy is not enough.
Q: Can I take Dapagliflozin + Sitagliptin with other diabetes medications?
A: Yes, it can be used in combination with other antidiabetic medicines like metformin, insulin, or sulfonylureas as advised by your doctor.
Q: Are there any side effects of this combination?
A: Common side effects include urinary infections, genital infections, and stomach discomfort. Severe side effects are rare but possible.
Q: Does this combination cause weight loss?
A: Some patients may experience mild weight loss due to the glucose elimination effect of dapagliflozin.
Q: Where can I buy Dapagliflozin + Sitagliptin?
A: You can buy it from Zeelab Pharmacy at the best price with a valid prescription.
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